Results 221-240 of 3,279 for in 'Written Answers' speaker:James Bannon

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Job Creation (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 238. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the policy changes he plans to implement to encourage greater job opportunities for counties Longford and Westmeath; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3576/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Rural Development Plan (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 245. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the proposed timetable for the implementation of the new national rural development plan; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3587/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Legal Aid Service Reform (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 303. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality her plans to reform the criminal justice system to include a complete overhaul of the legal aid system and to address the issue of repeat offenders; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [3601/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Information and Communications Technology (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 524. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if he is satisfied with the role his Department is playing in driving eGovernment strategy through better local Government; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3588/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Appointments to State Boards (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 525. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government if the make-up of the board of An Bord Pleanála fully represents urban rural interests; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3592/15]

Written Answers — Department of Environment, Community and Local Government: Commercial Rates (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 527. To ask the Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government the progress achieved with local authorities in reducing the rates burden on businesses; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3600/15]

Written Answers — Department of Communications, Energy and Natural Resources: Broadband Service Provision (27 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 566. To ask the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources the position in respect of broadband for Killoe on the outskirts of Lonford town; if same will be rolled out as a matter of urgency; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [3594/15]

Written Answers — Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine: Agriculture Schemes Eligibility (21 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 126. To ask the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine if he will extend the young farmer top-up scheme to include all first-time applicants under 40 years of age irrespective of the number of years they have been farming to help more young farmers earn a basic wage from farming; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2969/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (21 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 191. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the cut-off date of 5 December 2011 for graduate teachers who were completing their honours degree; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2887/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (21 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 192. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will reverse the cut-off date for the honours degree allowance from 5 December 2011 to 1 September 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2888/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (21 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 193. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will back-pay affected teachers for their honours degree allowance who were not working on the cut-off date of 5 December 2011; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2889/15]

Written Answers — Department of Education and Skills: Teachers' Remuneration (21 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 194. To ask the Minister for Education and Skills if she will address the pay inequality being experienced by the students of Marino Institute of Education who commenced their honours degree during the 2011 to 2012 academic year and are unable to receive their full honours degree allowance; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2890/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Unemployment Levels (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 181. To ask the Minister for Social Protection the action she will take to deal with the high level of unemployment in County Longford; her views on the effect it is having on the wider community; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2619/15]

Written Answers — Department of Social Protection: Carer's Allowance Applications (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 195. To ask the Minister for Social Protection when a decision on a carer's allowance will issue in respect of a person (details supplied) in County Longford; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2475/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Local Enterprise Offices (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 271. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the funding allocated to Longford and Westmeath local enterprise offices since their establishment; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2618/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Foreign Direct Investment (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 273. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation his plans to encourage foreign companies to set up in Longford and Mullingar; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2670/15]

Written Answers — Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation: Enterprise Support Schemes (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 274. To ask the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation the number of small businesses in counties Longford and Westmeath that have availed of the microfinance scheme for small businesses since it was initiated in 2012; the total number of firms approved; the number of jobs envisaged that will be created in total by these firms; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2671/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Immigration Policy (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 328. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality the measures in place to refuse the right of citizens of other EU member states and beyond with serious criminal records from travelling into and remaining here; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2551/15]

Written Answers — Department of Justice and Equality: Garda Deployment (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 329. To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if she will provide an update on proposals to increase the numbers of gardaí in Longford town in view of its increasing population and a number of recent serious incidents; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [2552/15]

Written Answers — Department of Health: Health Services Provision (20 Jan 2015)

James Bannon: 411. To ask the Minister for Health the plans the Health Service Executive has for the future development of services at the county clinic, County Longford; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [2445/15]